Fall 2025 Dean's List
BROOKINGS, S.D. – The following students have been named to the dean's list for academic excellence after the fall 2025 semester at South Dakota State University. To earn dean's list distinctions in SDSU's colleges, students must have completed a minimum of 12 credits and must have earned at least a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Overall, more than 4,100 students from 40 states and 31 foreign nations are on the list.
Students with F, I, U, RI or RU grades are not eligible regardless of system term GPA attained. Note that this report includes courses that were taken at other South Dakota institutions this term. A minimum of 12 credits within the 100-699 course range must be taken. A student who passes pregeneral education courses may still qualify, if the student has 12 other credits that do fall within the 100-699 range.
SAFES – College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences
SAHSS – College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
SEHS – College of Education and Human Sciences
SENGR – Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering
SNS – College of Natural Sciences
SNURS – College of Nursing
Fall 2025
| Name | Hometown | State | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Alan Morell | Union Center | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Shaniah Marie Spring | Union Center | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Karson Michael Beyer | Valley Springs | South Dakota | SNS |
| Olivia Jane Bork | Valley Springs | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Gabriel Garrett Dvorak | Valley Springs | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Tarynn Addison Grieme | Valley Springs | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Anna Renee Jones | Valley Springs | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Lucille Ella Peterson | Valley Springs | South Dakota | SNS |
| Amallia Lyn Ternus | Valley Springs | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Bailey Jean Baylor | Vermillion | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Bodhi Tristan Brady | Vermillion | South Dakota | SNS |
| Grace Ann Chaussee | Vermillion | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Sydney Elise Christensen | Vermillion | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Chandler Shay Cleveland | Vermillion | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Jenaya Drew Cleveland | Vermillion | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Joseph Ryan Donahoe | Vermillion | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Jaxon Gregory Heine | Vermillion | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Ty David Hertz | Vermillion | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Taylor Grace Kerner | Vermillion | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Avery Clark Lewison | Vermillion | South Dakota | SNS |
| Brilie Rae Mayer | Vermillion | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Marissa Marie Merical | Vermillion | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Lauren Renae Mockler | Vermillion | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Lillian Marie Mockler | Vermillion | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Michael Charles Naber | Vermillion | South Dakota | SAHSS |